Weather Records on 23 November 1937

497 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 23 November 1937. Highest significance: Logan 1 WNW, US.

Key Facts for 23 November 1937

On 23 November 1937, 497 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
28 were record highs and 394 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 2 were all-time records, 23 monthly and 472 daily.
Logan 1 WNW set a daily record snow depth of 38.1 cm (15.0 in) on 23 November 1937.
Across 156 earlier years (1821 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 481 records.

Record Map

497 stations

497 station records on 23 November 1937 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 23 November 1937: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Logan 1 WNW	United States	Record snow depth	38.1 cm (15.0 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Dialville 2 W	United States	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Temple	United States	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Mexia	United States	Record daily snowfall	14.0 cm (5.5 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Austin Montopolis Brg	United States	Record daily precipitation	65.0 mm (2.6 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Corsicana	United States	Record daily snowfall	8.9 cm (3.5 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Kaufman 3 SE	United States	Record daily snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Waxahachie	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Holland Wtp	United States	Record snow depth	30.5 cm (12.0 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Lampasas	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Ponce 4 E	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record daily precipitation	106.2 mm (4.2 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
College STN 6 SW	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Tebessa	Algeria	Record high minimum temperature	21.0 C (69.8 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Nacogdoches	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Chillicothe	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Sfax El-Maou	Tunisia	Record high minimum temperature	19.0 C (66.2 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Kaufman 3 SE	United States	Record snow depth	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Cuero	United States	Record low maximum temperature	5.0 C (41.0 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Danevang 1 W	United States	Record daily precipitation	46.2 mm (1.8 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Bluefield 2 NW	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-14.4 C (6.1 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Michelago (Soglio)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	35.8 mm (1.4 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Ft Bidwell	United States	Record high minimum temperature	4.4 C (39.9 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Fairfield	United States	Record snow depth	38.1 cm (15.0 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Hiram	United States	Record snow depth	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Albany	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.8 cm (2.3 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Hallettsville 2 N	United States	Record low maximum temperature	3.3 C (37.9 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Upper Mattole	United States	Record daily precipitation	94.0 mm (3.7 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Morganton	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-11.7 C (10.9 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Hambledon Mill Csr	Australia	Record daily precipitation	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Santuck	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-11.1 C (12.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Sugar Land	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.1 mm (1.4 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Burkes Garden	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-18.3 C (-0.9 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Jacksonville Wb City	United States	Record low minimum temperature	2.2 C (36.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Farmland 5 NNW	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-15.6 C (3.9 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Dahlonega 4WSW	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-8.9 C (16.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Huntington	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-13.9 C (7.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Southport 5 N	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-4.4 C (24.1 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Covington 8 WNW	United States	Record low maximum temperature	9.4 C (48.9 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Newport 1 NW	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-9.4 C (15.1 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Beeville 5 NE	United States	Record low maximum temperature	4.4 C (39.9 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Hinton 1	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-10.6 C (12.9 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Delaware 3 WSW	United States	Record snow depth	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Hamelin Pool	Australia	Record daily precipitation	3.0 mm (0.12 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Reid River Railway Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	20.3 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Hewitt	United States	Record daily snowfall	0.8 cm (0.3 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Mauzy	United States	Record snow depth	2.5 cm (1.0 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Havana	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-14.4 C (6.1 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Mascoutah	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-12.2 C (10.0 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Marion 2 N	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-15.0 C (5.0 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Rushville	United States	Record snow depth	2.5 cm (1.0 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Centerville	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-11.1 C (12.0 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Greenville Wtp	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-12.2 C (10.0 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Greenwood	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-6.1 C (21.0 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Weatherford	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Pickens 1	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-18.9 C (-2.0 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Union 3 SSE	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-15.0 C (5.0 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Olaa 92	United States	Record high minimum temperature	19.4 C (66.9 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Winston Salem Reynolds AP	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-11.1 C (12.0 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Hull	United Kingdom	Record daily precipitation	13.5 mm (0.5 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Hoopeston	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-16.7 C (1.9 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

497 records

Records set or tied on 23 November 1937 by type: Highest daily maximum 9, Lowest daily maximum 71, Highest daily minimum 19, Lowest daily minimum 323, Heaviest daily rainfall 34, Heaviest daily snowfall 16, Deepest snow cover 25.

Records on 23 November 1937 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	9
Lowest daily maximum	71
Highest daily minimum	19
Lowest daily minimum	323
Heaviest daily rainfall	34
Heaviest daily snowfall	16
Deepest snow cover	25

Records on 23 November 1937 by timescale: all-time 2, monthly 23, daily 472.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

400 broken records

Margins by which the 400 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 381.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

23 November 1937

Top 20 records on 23 November 1937 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
23 November 1937	Logan 1 WNW, US	daily snow depth	38.1 cm (15.0 in)	38.1 cm (15.0 in)	43 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
23 November 1937	Dialville 2 W, US	monthly snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	39 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
23 November 1937	Temple, US	monthly snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	39 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
23 November 1937	Mexia, US	monthly snowfall	14.0 cm (5.5 in)	14.0 cm (5.5 in)	33 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
23 November 1937	Austin Montopolis Brg, US	daily rain	65.0 mm (2.6 in)	50.3 mm (2.0 in)	31 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
23 November 1937	Corsicana, US	monthly snowfall	8.9 cm (3.5 in)	8.9 cm (3.5 in)	35 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
23 November 1937	Kaufman 3 SE, US	all-time snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	27 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
23 November 1937	Waxahachie, US	monthly snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	11.4 cm (4.5 in)	17 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
23 November 1937	Holland Wtp, US	daily snow depth	30.5 cm (12.0 in)	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	23 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
23 November 1937	Lampasas, US	monthly snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	39 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
23 November 1937	Ponce 4 E, PR	daily rain	106.2 mm (4.2 in)	50.6 mm (2.0 in)	7 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
23 November 1937	College STN 6 SW, US	monthly snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	36 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
23 November 1937	Tebessa, DZ	monthly high min	21.0 C (69.8 F)	2.0 C (3.6 F)	50 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
23 November 1937	Nacogdoches, US	monthly snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	37 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
23 November 1937	Chillicothe, US	daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	41 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
23 November 1937	Sfax El-Maou, TN	daily high min	19.0 C (66.2 F)	4.0 C (7.2 F)	43 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
23 November 1937	Kaufman 3 SE, US	all-time snow depth	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	7 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
23 November 1937	Cuero, US	daily low max	5.0 C (41.0 F)	10.6 C (19.1 F)	20 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
23 November 1937	Danevang 1 W, US	daily rain	46.2 mm (1.8 in)	27.1 mm (1.1 in)	36 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
23 November 1937	Bluefield 2 NW, US	daily low min	-14.4 C (6.1 F)	6.6 C (11.9 F)	44 years	28 of 100 (Routine)

Significance is a score from 0 to 100 combining margin, the age of the old record and the length of the station's record. How it is computed.

The Same Date in Other Years

1821 to 1937

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1821 to 1937. 1937 had 497 records.

Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.

Records on 11-23 in each year
Year	Records
1821	3
1829	2
1831	2
1835	1
1846	1
1851	1
1856	1
1857	1
1858	5
1861	1
1864	1
1865	3
1871	1
1872	2
1874	2
1877	1
1880	4
1881	1
1882	2
1883	1
1884	3
1886	1
1888	2
1890	8
1891	2
1892	1
1893	1
1896	1
1897	1
1898	2
1899	4
1900	3
1901	1
1902	7
1903	4
1904	22
1905	12
1906	21
1907	27
1908	47
1909	35
1910	8
1911	78
1912	22
1913	61
1914	43
1915	27
1916	73
1917	214
1918	31
1919	33
1920	36
1921	28
1922	36
1923	104
1924	261
1925	129
1926	130
1927	364
1928	185
1929	516
1930	147
1931	1,232
1932	201
1933	221
1934	317
1935	252
1936	249
1937	497
1938	494
1939	216
1940	540
1941	526
1942	460
1943	149
1944	212
1945	316
1946	361
1947	739
1948	513
1949	434
1950	1,012
1951	386
1952	385
1953	568
1954	515
1955	600
1956	1,038
1957	561
1958	440
1959	418
1960	195
1961	572
1962	349
1963	652
1964	775
1965	870
1966	721
1967	403
1968	443
1969	237
1970	861
1971	1,124
1972	679
1973	823
1974	495
1975	735
1976	420
1977	964
1978	840
1979	1,276
1980	879
1981	905
1982	1,035
1983	1,739
1984	1,228
1985	1,983
1986	501
1987	568
1988	1,162
1989	1,381
1990	756
1991	1,160
1992	1,462
1993	1,363
1994	900
1995	942
1996	1,284
1997	501
1998	1,394
1999	1,540
2000	731
2001	1,031
2002	1,099
2003	1,837
2004	977
2005	1,047
2006	1,154
2007	990
2008	1,288
2009	874
2010	1,529
2011	1,200
2012	661
2013	978
2014	774
2015	626
2016	642
2017	1,755
2018	692
2019	320
2020	422
2021	336
2022	298
2023	406
2024	622
2025	580

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Sources: Source: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Global Historical Climatology Network Daily (GHCN-Daily). Records are computed by World Extreme Weather Monitor and are not official NOAA products. (US Government open data (NOAA NCEI)) Made with Natural Earth. Public domain map data. Borders are Natural Earth's de facto depiction. Data as of 2026-10-17 (17 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.

Data as of 2026-10-15. Last revised 15 October 2026 (2026-10-15).

Margin	Records
0 to 50	381
50 to 100	11
100 to 150	4
150 to 200	3
200 to 250	0
250 to 300	0
300 to 350	0
350 to 400	1